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Chiloscyllium burmensis Dingerkus & DeFino, 1983 
AphiaID: 277828

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Selachii (Infraclass) > Galeomorphi (Superorder) > Orectolobiformes (Order) > Hemiscylliidae (Family) > Chiloscyllium (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Sources  additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Burmese bamboo shark  [details]
French requin-chabot birman  [details]
Spanish bamboa birmana  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution type locality: Burma [details]
FAO fishing area 57 [details]
Specimen  Holotype: USNM 202672, locality Burma (off Rangoon) [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277828
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Chiloscyllium burmensis Dingerkus & DeFino, 1983. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277828 on 2013-05-22
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